Lincoln quote of the day: May 31

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May 31, 2013 at 12:01 AMMay 31, 2013 at 8:13 AM

"I am for the people of the whole nation doing just as they please in all matters which concern the whole nation; for those of each part doing just as they choose in all matters which concern no other part; and for each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else. This is the principle." Abraham Lincoln 5/18/1858

"I am for the people of the whole nation doing just as they please in all matters which concern the whole nation; for those of each part doing just as they choose in all matters which concern no other part; and for each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else. This is the principle." Abraham Lincoln 5/18/1858

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